A paralyzed man received an injection of reprogrammed stem cells that helped him stand and move on his own again.

The researchers discussed how NCC regulates the balance between different types of brain cells, such as neural progenitors, ...

Neural stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells present in the adult central nervous system that can self-renew, and give rise to new neurons and supporting cells called glial cells. Activation ...

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The cover image was created using images of neural rosettes derived from human iPSCs with and without a 15q11.2 microdeletion (round circles) and images of radial glial cells in the developing ...

A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. The ...

For years, a Japanese man lay motionless, paralyzed from the neck down after a devastating spinal cord injury. Doctors ...

How does the brain heal itself? Can we restore lost functions after injury or disease? These are some of the big questions that drive our research. We are fascinated by the brain’s ability to repair ...

A progress report for a phase 1 trial of CLD-101 in recurrent glioma shows safety and feasibility at multiple intracerebral ...